Harry Molisch. Siegfried: Een zwarte idylle.

From: World Literature Today | Date: March 22, 2002| Author: Lanters, Jose | Copyright information

Amsterdam. De Bezige Bij. 2001 213 pages. ISBN 90-234-6215-7

HARRY MULISCH'S NOVELS are often characterized thematically by a preoccupation with the second world war--stemming from his own family background as the son of an Austrian father, who collaborated with the Germans during the occupation of the Netherlands, and a Jewish mother--and formally by self-reflexivity. His work is often as much about the writing process as it is about each novel's particular subject matt...